What's Going On This Week With Joe Matarese

Joe is a 30-year veteran standup comedian who has been on The Late Show with David Letterman, The Late Late Show on CBS multiple times, his own 1/2 Hour Special on Comedy Central, been a regular comedian on the Chelsea Lately Round Table, received a standing ovation from all 4 celebrity judges and the 2,000 audience members on Americas Got Talent, and has two 1-hour specials “Medicated” and recently recorded The Poster's Wrong in his hometown of Philadelphia... Well South Jersey just over the Walt Whitman Bridge is where he's really from, but he did record the Special in Philadelphia. His Website is http://Joematarese.com. Joe's podcast is much like a journal as Joe discusses everything he did that week and anything else he has thoughts about that is going on that week.
Along with this new podcast What's Going On This Week With Joe Matarese, Joe also does a podcast called Standup Lie Down with Dr Keith Ablow. On that podcast they analyze a different comedian on every episode off of what standup clips they play that connect with the guest's issues. Check that podcast out on Http://www.Standupliedown.com or anywhere else you listen to podcasts.

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Joe and comedian Stavros Halkias talk about all the issues Stavros has with growing up Greek in Baltimore, his father living a married life with kids in America when he wanted to be back in Greece the whole time. Joe is struggling with his depression and career again and Stavros gives Joe some very good advice.

Chris really helps Joe with the medical situation that's going on with Joe's daughter, and in return Joe tries to help Chris with the OCD and anxiety that stems from a very tramatic incident that happened in Chris's life. You probably know Chris from the hit shows on Girl Code and Guy Code on MTV and MTV2.

Joe interviews club owner Andrew Unger from Magooby's Comedy Club in Timonium, MD along with Andrew's comedian brother Marc Unger. These two guys constantly get as close to fighting each other as humanly possible and then pull it back. They discuss Joe's issues and give some great advice as well as get some advice from Joe. At the top of the podcast Joe also reveals the medical situation that is going on with his 1 year old daughter, and he's trying to stay positive.